Carroll's Cross, Ballyshonock, Kilmacthomas
A 10-year planning permission is sought for a solar energy development with ground and roof-mounted panels at Carroll's Cross.
22949 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 8 November 2022
- Reference
- 22949
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 November 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will feature photovoltaic solar panels on ground-mounted frames and on the roof of an existing industrial building. It includes inverters, a transformer unit, cabling, access tracks, security fencing, and cameras. The proposed operational lifetime of the solar farm is 35 years.
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Official record
Development description
A ten-year planning permission for a solar energy development comprising photovoltaic solar panels on ground-mounted frames; photovoltaic solar panels on roof-mounted frames to be installed on the roof of an existing industrial building; inverters; transformer unit; electrical and communications cabling; access track and associated site entrance; security fencing; pole-mounted security cameras; and all associated and ancillary site development, landscaping and reinstatement works. The operational lifetime of the proposed development is 35-years. The development is for the purposes of an activity requiring an integrated pollution control licence and an industrial emissions licence
Built & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll's Cross Roads, Lisnagon, Carnaross | Dec 2025 | €110,000 | 237 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received8 November 2022
- Further information requested19 December 2022
- Application withdrawn21 April 2023
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